OXFORD — A stream crossing and dam inventory to assess fish passage barriers in the Little Androscoggin River watershed will begin in May with a training session for volunteers to be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, May 10, at Oxford Town Office, 85 Pleasant St. Alex Abbott, Gulf of Maine Coastal Program, […]
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Michael L. Campbell
1965 – 2013 PORTLAND — Michael L. Campbell, 48, of Hebron, died peacefully, Friday, April 26, at Maine Medical Center, with his loving family at his side. He was born in Lewiston, on March 12, 1965, a son of the late Lewis and Rita (Ouellette) Campbell. He was educated in local schools and graduated from Edward Little […]
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Hebron fire kills nearly two dozen animals
HEBRON — Almost two dozen ducklings and chicks were killed Wednesday when fire raced through a small chicken coop and a doghouse on Hebron Station Road. Firefighters from Hebron and surrounding towns were called to 998 Hebron Station Road around noontime but found the fire out when they got there. Fire Chief James Trundy said […]
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Learn the art of stacking stones HARTFORD — Tipping Point Stone Artisans will host a workshop on the art of stone stacking with students from Maine Collage of Art from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27. The workshop is designed by Laurie Babineau, 1996 graduate of the school, and her husband Michael Beaulieu, […]
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Seminar: Tax-free investing GRAY — A free seminar on “Tax-free Investing: It’s not what you make, it’s what you keep” will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at the Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education center. The class will be given by Karen Fuller, financial adviser at Edward Jones. Call the Adult Ed […]
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Red Hatters change meeting LEWISTON — The next meeting of the Red Hat Mommas of Western Maine will be Friday, April 26, at the Green Ladle on East Avenue. This is a change of date. For more information call Isabel at 562-4241. Senior seminar at Bridgton center BRIDGTON — The Bridgton Community Center and representative […]
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Gardening seminars TURNER — “Gardening In Turner” seminars will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 27, with presenters Bill Rupert and Lin Gilbert, demonstrations and round-table discussion involving audience. The event is hosted by Turner Public Library in Leavitt Institute Building, Turner Center. There will be free coffee, doughnuts and cider, […]
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Military notes
WAYNESVILLE, Mo. — Army Pvt. Thomas E. Begley has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Leonard Wood. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier received instruction in drill and ceremony, weapons, rifle marksmanship qualification, bayonet combat, chemical warfare, field training and tactical exercises, marches, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid, and […]
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Air Force Airman Howard Trudeau graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward […]
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St. Mary’s school reunion LEWISTON — A reunion is being planned for St. Mary’s Parochial School for all the students who graduated or attended in the 1960s, including the school closing in 1967 or ’68. The reunion will take place June 2 at the Franco American Heritage Center. The reservation deadline is May 1. Classmates […]